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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The state fire marshal shall keep in his or her office a record of all fires investigated by his or her office and of all the facts concerning the investigated fires, and all reports of the investigations as the fire marshal may cause to be made, including statistics as to the extent of the fires and damage caused thereby, and whether the losses were covered by insurance, and, if so, in what amount. The record shall be made from the reports made to the fire marshal by his or her deputies under the provisions of this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 23. Health and Safety § 23-28.2-16. Fire records kept by the state fire marshal - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-23-health-and-safety/ri-gen-laws-sect-23-28-2-16/
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